Public water system · MS0540029
ActiveHide-A-Way Hills Water Company
At a glance
Hide-A-Way Hills Water Company (PWSID MS0540029) is an active community water system in Panola County, Missouri. It reports serving 209 people through 79 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in March 2022.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
209
Service connections
79
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Hide-A-Way Hills Water Company compare with other water systems in Panola County?
By EPA's size categories, Hide-A-Way Hills Water Company is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Panola County has 3 active public water systems, and Hide-A-Way Hills Water Company is the 3rd-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 24% below the county average of 276 people per system, and accounts for 25% of the 829 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Missouri, the 2,943 active systems average 2,049 people each. Nationally, the average active community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so Hide-A-Way Hills Water Company is well below that figure.
What does “community water system” mean?
A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. Missouri has 1,612 active community water systems, 55% of the state's 2,943 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 2,521 Missouri systems (86%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Hide-A-Way Hills Water Company?
EPA lists Hide-A-Way Hills Water Company as privately owned. The MS state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 3 of the 3 active systems in Panola County (100%) are also privately owned.
Does Hide-A-Way Hills Water Company have drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in March 2022. The violations listed here began between October 2010 and March 2022. By type: 11 monitoring and reporting and 1 monitoring. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Radium-226 (3 of them). EPA lists 12 as resolved. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-03-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2022-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Chlorinecode 0999 | No | Resolved |
| 2011-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Radium-226code 4020 | No | Resolved |
| 2011-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Combined Uraniumcode 4006 | No | Resolved |
| 2011-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Radium-228code 4030 | No | Resolved |
| 2011-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Combined Uraniumcode 4006 | No | Resolved |
| 2011-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Radium-228code 4030 | No | Resolved |
| 2011-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2011-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Radium-226code 4020 | No | Resolved |
| 2010-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Combined Uraniumcode 4006 | No | Resolved |
| 2010-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Radium-226code 4020 | No | Resolved |
| 2010-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Radium-228code 4030 | No | Resolved |
The 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, newest first.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.
Hide-A-Way Hills Water Company: frequently asked questions
Who runs Hide-A-Way Hills Water Company?
Hide-A-Way Hills Water Company (PWSID MS0540029) is a community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MS state drinking water program.
How many people does Hide-A-Way Hills Water Company serve?
Hide-A-Way Hills Water Company reports serving 209 people through 79 service connections in Panola County, Missouri.
Where does Hide-A-Way Hills Water Company get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.
Does Hide-A-Way Hills Water Company have any drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in March 2022. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.
Is Hide-A-Way Hills Water Company's water safe to drink?
AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in March 2022. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the MS state drinking water program.
Where can I find Hide-A-Way Hills Water Company's water quality report?
As a community water system, Hide-A-Way Hills Water Company must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.
Other water systems in Panola County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enid Shores Dev Water Company | Panola | 380 | Community | Groundwater |
| Chickasaw Hills Subdivision | Panola | 240 | Community | Groundwater |
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About this data
Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: AquaCensus, “Hide-A-Way Hills Water Company, PWSID MS0540029, Missouri”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/missouri/hide-a-way-hills-water-company-ms0540029 (data as of October 1, 2026).